|
|
|
Organisers |
|
|
International Communication Association
(https://www.icahdq.org/)
International Communication Association is a 67-year-old
academic association with more than 4,500 members in 80
countries. It is an association for scholars interested
in study, teaching, and application of all aspects of
human and mediated communication. Since 2003 it has been
officially associated with the United Nations as a
non-governmental association.
Apart from Annual conferences, since 2006 ICA have been
organizing and cosponsoring regional conference in all
the parts of the world. In 2016, two regional
conferences were organized in Kenya and Malaysia. The
proposed 2017 conference in Asia is ICA's first
conference in this part of the world. The objective of
this conference is to increase visibility and greater
diversity to ICA membership and scholarship.
SNDT Women's University: (www.sndt.ac.in)
SNDT Women's University completed 101 years of glorious
existence in July 2017. It is synonymous with women's
education and empowerment in India. It is the first
women's university of India and South East Asia. This
multi-disciplinary State University has rare privilege
of having all India jurisdictions. It comprises of 39
University Departments, 13 Institutions including
conducted colleges, four centres, 166 affiliated
colleges and an autonomous college. There are six
institutions recognized by SNDT WU for Ph. D. Research.
SNDT is a home to 1100 teaching and non-teaching staff
members and 50,000 students spread across seven states
and a union territory. In the academic year 2016-17, the
University offered 250 programmes ranging from diploma
to Ph.D.
Department of Extension Education was established in
1982 and became part of Department of Post Graduate
Studies and Research in Home Science for the large part
of its existence. In 1994, the Department started Post
Graduate Diploma in Communication and Media and from
2016 it offers Masters programme in Media and
Communication. Being university department, it offers
postgraduate programmes from Masters to doctoral degree
in Home Science. Today it offers programmes in faculty
of Communication and Media Studies also. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|